Barista

ob Title**: Barista

**Location**: Spire Hub Business Incubator Bahrain

**Reports to**: Operations Manager

### **Job Overview**

Spire Hub is a thriving business incubator designed to support startups and entrepreneurs. We are seeking a skilled and customerfocused Barista to join our team and enhance the experience of our members and guests. The Barista will be responsible for preparing highquality coffee and beverages maintaining a welcoming environment in the caf area and providing exceptional customer service to our vibrant community.

### **Key Responsibilities**

**Coffee and Beverage Preparation**

Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and noncoffee beverages (e.g. espresso cappuccino lattes teas smoothies) to a high standard.

Maintain a clean and organized coffee station ensuring all equipment is in good working order.

Experiment with new coffee trends and techniques to enhance the beverage offerings.

Customize beverages based on customer preferences offering suggestions when needed.

**Customer Service**

Greet and engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner fostering a welcoming atmosphere at Spire Hub.

Take and process customer orders accurately handling cash card and digital payments.

Address any inquiries about the menu and provide information about different types of coffee and beverages available.

Ensure prompt and courteous service especially during busy periods.

**Caf Area Management**

Keep the caf area clean presentable and stocked with necessary supplies (e.g. cups napkins sugar milk).

Regularly restock coffee beans syrups and other ingredients as needed.

Monitor and maintain inventory of caf supplies coordinating with the management team for ordering as required.

Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times.

**Community Engagement**

Build rapport with Spire Hub members providing a friendly face and creating a sense of community in the caf space.

Participate in hub events and activities by providing beverages for networking sessions workshops and member gatherings.

Act as an ambassador for Spire Hub helping to foster an environment of collaboration and innovation.

**Other Duties**

Assist with any additional tasks as directed by the Operations Manager such as helping with events or setting up coffee for meetings.

Ensure all caf equipment is regularly cleaned serviced and maintained in accordance with operational standards.

### **Qualifications**

Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role.

Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques espresso machines and other caf equipment.

Passion for coffee and interest in learning about new coffee trends and brewing methods.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a positive and welcoming attitude.

Ability to work well under pressure especially during peak hours.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.

Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).

### **What We Offer**

A creative and collaborative work environment in one of Bahrains leading business incubators.

Opportunity to interact with entrepreneurs startups and innovators from diverse industries.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Continuous learning and growth opportunities including exposure to the dynamic world of business incubation and entrepreneurship.

Remote Work :

No